Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] has [been] used for " in BNC.

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1 This technique has been used for uranium , copper , fluorine and other relatively soluble elements .
2 More recently , this dock has been used for the importation of Fiat cars ( it used to be used for the export of British cars ) .
3 This site has been used for the past couple of years without any problems .
4 This is the first time in Britain … possibly in Europe that this legislation has been used for enforcement in this way
5 Wooden dowel has been used for kite spars for as long as we can recall .
6 So real slate has been used for the roofs , York stone for the internal shopping court , and crafted plasterwork for the ceilings .
7 It is most unlikely that either of these areas has been used for arable in the last 1500 years , and this is confirmed to some extent by field names recorded on the earliest maps ( of the early nineteenth century ) and in medieval documents .
8 The publication of correspondence between famous people has been used for many years for the purposes of scholastic enquiry .
9 Here , the same powder-blue print has been used for the wallpaper , valance and chaircovering , while cream drapes combine to give an almost French flavour .
10 BELOW The same evidence has been used for this house , but the reconstruction is quite different .
11 Pearloid sheet has been used for the scratchplate , again reminiscent of bygone days .
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